Psychology in the Fiction of Henry James: Memory, Emotions, and Empathy - Hardcover

by Teckyoung Kwon (Author)

This book discusses consciousness using the teachings of Freud, William James, and recent neuroscientists, as well as the narrative techniques that Henry James devised to represent consciousness: ghosts and Free Indirect Discourse. By applying these scientific terms of memory, emotions, and empathy, a new reading of Henry's novels is achieved.

Author Biography

Teckyoung Kwon is professor emeritus of English at Kyung Hee University.